Information Security Intern

March 26, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Information Security Intern

Company: Crown Agents Bank

Job description: Company DescriptionCrown Agents Bank is a vastly growing and regulated UK bank that connects emerging and frontier markets to the rest of the world, using FX and payments technology. We are transforming the way payments and FX move through emerging markets, reducing friction so that more money gets to those who need it. Emerging markets payments are usually challenging, expensive, unreliable and opaque. Our solutions help fix these pain points. Ultimately, we connect traditionally hard-to-reach regions to global financial infrastructure, giving access to the best prices and the fastest, most reliable settlement.FX and cross-border payments are often complex and expensive, especially when operating in emerging markets. Crown Agents Bank (CAB) wraps its deep and trusted relationships and strength of network around innovative digital capabilities, and cross-border transaction banking solutions to enable fintech, corporates, governments, development organisations and banks to move money to, from, and across often hard-to-reach markets.Job DescriptionWe’re looking for a talented individual to join our Information Security team for an unforgettable 12-week internship. As one of our interns, you will bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, and will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business.The internship provides opportunities to learn across different domains in the security space, ranging from special projects for new business initiatives to operations in a rapidly growing and dynamic setting. The intern benefits from a combination of training and on-the-job work experience. You will work cross-functionally with CAB’s Information Security team and key internal business teams to ensure the successful completion of critical Information Security initiatives.Responsibilities:4 weeks embedded in the Cyber Security and Operations team helping and shadowing functions like:

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Security Practices and Technical Advice
  • SIEM Management and Log Analysis
  • Security Incident Management

4 weeks embedded in the Cloud Security team helping and shadowing functions like:

  • Security Systems Configuration and Analysis
  • Security Automation and AI
  • Supply Chain Risk Management

4 weeks embedded in the Information Security Governance team helping and shadowing functions like:

  • Information Security Risk Management
  • Security Compliance with Security Standards
  • Security Training and Awareness

Essential

  • Studying a Technical Degree.
  • Learning technical skills related to the industry.
  • High sense of responsibility and confidentiality.
  • Confidence and enthusiasm when sharing ideas internally.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills.

Qualifications– Undergraduate/PostgraduateAdditional InformationJoin us as a summer intern and discover the world of FX and payments technology. Dive into our culture, engaging in real projects that offer a comprehensive business overview. Taking on immediate responsibility guided by a mentor and line manager. Forge connections, explore new horizons, and unlock growth opportunities in this 12-week journey. Join us during the summer of your penultimate year of university to build skills, expand knowledge, and embark on an impactful path towards a promising career.

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Location: London

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